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During the Seminole Board of County Commissioners meeting on Monday, Seminole County EMS Director Aaron Sowder noted that on Sunday area firefighters were called out to a grass fire in the Strother area. High winds fanned the flames, which quickly spread through the dead, dry, vegetation. Fire and high winds are always a challenge for firemen under the best of conditions. However, the challenge was made even greater by recent rains that have left much of the area saturated. The heavy, water-filled trucks had a difficult time maneuvering around to where they needed to be to effectively fight the fire without getting stuck in the mud.
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High school seniors who plan to pursue a career in health care are invited to apply for scholarships offered by the Volunteers at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital – Shawnee.
Read moreBack before the earth cooled completely, I was a reporter for the newspaper in Victorville, California. Victorville is a high desert town between L.A. and Las Vegas and is celebrated in folklore as “where the car broke down as I was trying to get to Barstow.”
Read moreIn a sure sign that spring is not far behind, the first Purple Martins of the year have been spotted in Oklahoma.
Read moreThe Oklahoma History Center (OHC) will host a screening of the film “Te Ata.” It will be presented on Saturday, March 11, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Chesapeake Event Center and Gallery.
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